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Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,772 students in Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,772 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District, which is ranked #641 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#628 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)41%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
78%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)82%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
9%
30%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
79%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,677 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,919 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,677
$31,307
Spending / Student
$24,919
$32,183
Best Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Senior High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2025 Rt 9w
Ravena, NY 12143
(518) 756-5200
Ravena, NY 12143
(518) 756-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 518 students
Rank: #22.
Albertus W Becker School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1146 Rt 9w
Selkirk, NY 12158
(518) 756-5200
Selkirk, NY 12158
(518) 756-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #33.
Ravena-coeymans-selkirk Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2025 Rt 9w
Ravena, NY 12143
(518) 756-5200
Ravena, NY 12143
(518) 756-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 393 students
Rank: #44.
Pieter B Coeymans School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
66 Church St
Coeymans, NY 12045
(518) 756-5200
Coeymans, NY 12045
(518) 756-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District?
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,772 students.
What is the rank of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District?
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District is ranked #641 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District?
79% of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District?
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,919 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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